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Many critics have become de facto teachers. That is a lot of responsibility, and I think it should be wielded with care. Most people appreciate sincere guidance.

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The work of Liszt I most admire is the music he wrote toward the end of his life. This is often music of tremendous inventiveness. The music seems to…

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My own goals center around writing the best music that I can, and only I can determine whether or not I've succeeded in accomplishing that.

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While I believe there is certainly a phenomenon of timelessness in art, the people writing today can comment on today in an exclusive manner.

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If people want insights, if they want to swim in the currents of their own time and share the experiences of their time, then it makes sense to engag…

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I do believe young people should be obligated to try different types of music - that is what education is. But once you're in a situation as an adult…

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I don't think performance out of duty yields very much. Coercion is never the way to go.

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If somebody responds positively to what I'm doing - if there is a connection - that can be very meaningful. If someone reacts with displeasure, confu…

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Part of what makes music so interesting is the lack of consensus on just about any given topic.

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There are times I'm completely uncomfortable with my works being performed publicly, and I haven't attended certain concerts because the prospect is …

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